GST and property - recent cases, legislation and traps - Recording

Property remains one of the most complex and contentious areas of the GST. The impact of 2 controversial decisions handed down this year (Reliance Carpets and Brady King) together with the Budget announcement of further legislative amendment to the margin scheme means that staying on top of the issues and getting the GST answers right will continue to be a challenge for anyone working in this field.

This presentation will examine a number of recent developments and provide some insight into a number of traps for the unwary when trying to understand the GST implications of real property transactions.

The Objective

You will be brought up to date with the legislation and case law and learn about some of the key GST issues facing this industry.

Highlights

• The High Court decision in Reliance Carpets


• The Full Federal Court decision in Brady King


• Recent proposals for legislative reform


• Current industry issues.

Who Should Attend
This session will be of interest to anyone who advises on or is impacted by the cost of GST to real property transactions.